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,w SCENES OF HORROR! Dead Plied Up Amid Burning Cars In Train Wreck. TRAINS COLLIDE IN BIG SWAMP Injured Ones Lie With Dozen Corpses Along the Truck Heroic Work by Women. Now Orleans, Nov. 12. Woven per sons arc known to be dead and a score or more nro Injured as a result of a wreck yesterday morning on the Now Orleans & Northeastern railroad at Lit tlo Woods. 12 miles from New Orleans. Itctwecti Slldell and New Orleans tho tracks of tho New Orleans tc North oastern are used bv the Great Northern and it was a suburban train of this road from Covington that crashed into tho rear of a local Northeastern train from Ilatticsburg, Miss., telescoping the four roar conches. Little Woods is so surrounded by swamp that the only access to tho scene is by way of the railroad. When the rescue partr reached Little Woods tho scene was one of terror, desolation and death. The wreck had caught fire and tho first efforts of tho loungers around the camps went toward subduing tho flames. In this they had been partially successful, but little succor had been given to the badly injured and several of theso died while lying around tho mouldering debris. Iiude bandage had been bound about their wounds in an effort to stop tho now of blood and !n many instances the later investigation of tho surgeon discovered that more than ono life had been saved in this manner. None worked harder than the women passengers in this crude surgery, MAY BE ANDRE. Skipper Finds Remains Under Cross Bearing Explorer's Name. Copenhagen, Nov. 12 There is rea son to believe that the body of Pro fessor 8. S. Andre, the Arctic crplorcr, who, in 1905, mado an attempt to rosea the north polo in a balloon, has been found on the coast of Labrador. A letter received from the captain of tho Danish steamer Inga, dated Labra dor, September 30, reports that Captain Chatker, skipper of the American schooner Pelops, of Conception Hay, N. P., discovered in northern Labrador a cross bearing the name "Andre," and that beneath this cross bo found a body and a box of documents. Io dug under the cross and found human remains and n box containing papers. Captain Chatker said that he removed the cross, but he refused to ay whether or not tne papers were in his possession. Tho Inga's captain asked how the name "Andre" was spelled. On being told, be took a piece of paper from his pocket, on which was written the name as it appeared on the cross. It was "Andree." The place where the cros was dis covered is an absolute desert and is rarely visited, even by the Ksklmos. What became of Andre's two compan ions, if tho discovered remains prove to be bis, is a problem, but the light prob ably will bo thrown upon their fate by an examination of the papers. GRILL OIL TRUST. StufT Sold In Canada Said to Be Ex pensive and Dangerous. Winnipeg, Man., Nov. 12 A sweep ing investigation of the affairs of Cue Standard Oil company in Canada was started here yesterday as the result of a series of explosions east of here in which moro than a seore of persons re cently lost their lives. The investiga tion Is being conducted by both the pro vinelal and tho dominion officials Eaeh body is working separately, but ootii are reviewing tne same evidence. The Duality Is one of tho most im portant facts to bo established and the officials first wont to Swan river, where a family of nino perisne-1 because of an explosion of inferior oil. The investigators have learned that oil selling for 40 cents a gallon can be bought SO miles away in the United States for 12 cents a gallon. The Stand ard OH officials say tho difference in price is due to a local syndicate of deal All Bribes In Evldenco. San Francisco, Nov. 12. Judge Law lor yesterday ruled that the various briberies and offers to bribo the former board of supervisors by Abraham Kuef through James L. Gallagher constituted "similar offenses," and sustained tho contention of Assistant District Attor-1 ney ahoi nev Francis J. Honey tnai in order to thn aunerrisors bo was entitled to Intro BUUTT UO J"a,VS UXIIHUVM ua,s - 1... (rl.ak valslinns lifiltvaan Iftinr Anil ' dues ovidonco of offers to bribe in the various other franchise mattors other than tho particular Indictment in the United Kallroads caso. Largest In tho World. Chicago, Nov. 12. A permit for the construction of what architects say will bo tho largest offieo building in tho world was procurod yesterday. Tho building will bo eroeted for tho Peo ples Oaslight & Coke company and will stand at Adams street and Michigan .. .. T ..III Iim 5(1 alnrlra hi eh and will contain 7,020,000 cubic feet of air. jpae0( I T Electoral Vote for President State Ttt Alalstma Arkansas California tO Ckralo lnnetkut T IVIaware S KlorMa Geonrla t.uhd a Illinois n Indiana 15 Iowa . IS Kansas.. 10 Kentucky lniltana Main S Maryland Massachusetts IS Mkhlgan. II Minnesota. 11 Mississippi .. Missouri 1 Montana 3 Nebraska . Neva.ta New Hampshire 4 New Jerser . 13 New Vera North Carolina , North Dakota 4 Ohio IS Oklahoma Omron 4 Pennsylvania 34 Khnle islaml 4 Pouth Carolina South PaVota. 4 Tennease TM Utah. 3 Vermont. 4 Vlrvtnla Wa.hlneten.. ft Weal Virginia . ft Wisconsin IS Wjrocnins 3 10 IS Total 31 1 ' . . st Membership of New Home Stat. Dem. Rep. Alabama. 2 J Arkansas T a. California. S J Colorado I e Connecticut ft Delaware. I - KloriJa I . I Georita 11 . I Idaho. 1 I Illinois 19 I Indiana 11 2 Iowa 1 10 a Kansas , .. S . Kentucky S I 4 Louisiana 7 e Main. 4 , Maryland 3 1 s Massachusetts S II a Michigan 13 Mlnnawta.. 1 S a Mississippi S Missouri 10 Montana. 1 Nebraska ft 1 e Nevada 1 New-Hampshire X 4 Newjersey 3 7 e New York 11 M North Carolina 7 North Dakota 3 e Ohio, 9 U a Oklahoma. 3 3 e Oreiron 3 Pennsylvania ft 77 e Ithole Island 2 e South Carolina 7 South Dakota. 3 e Tenneaat 8 2 4 Tmu. 1 .. Utah. 1 Vermont. 1 2 Vlnrtnla 1 t Washington 3 s Weat Vlnrtnla S e Wisconsin- t 10 4 Wyoming 1 ToUl ITS 21 New Governors of States State Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Massachusetts Mkhla-an Minnesota Missouri Nam Politics John y. flhafroth Geunrer' 'alley. Dirneon S I'eflnewllL Albert W (illrhrisL Jamea II Ilrady Charles H Ieneen Thomas It. Marshall II r Carroll Walter II stubba Kben S. Draper Km! M. Warner John A. Johnson Herbert H. Had ley Kdwarl IVlan A. C ghallenLerirer I) It Montana Nebraska New Hampshire Henry II. Qulnby New York Charles K. Iluxnee North Carolina North DakcU Ohio Khod .land South Dakota Teflneaaee Ten as Utah Washing-Vm Weet Virginia Wisconsin W W. Kltehln C A. Johnaon Judsen Harmon lMh K. Kemlngtsn IWIrt 8 Veaavy M. It. Patterson Thwnaa M. Campbell William Spry 8. G Cosgrwe W K. Olasaawk Jamea O. Davidson sws4eeeee4s44ss44e4se WAR AGAIN POSSIBLE. All Depends on Note to the Powers From Austria, St. Petersburg, Nov. 13. Although an air of outward calm is maintained at tho Itussian foreign office, tho lialkan situation has now roochod an aeuto stage, where everything depends upon the nature of tho note which is expected from VIonna today and tho outeome or tho mediation which Kus sla, Prance and Great Ilritain have un dertaken at Holgrado, at Auatro-Hun-gary's request, with a view to limiting tho belligerent activity of Servla. If mediation is not successful, war is recognized as a possibility in author! tatlvo circles. The Austro Hungarian- Servian relations nro too strained, It Is believed, to permit present conditions to eontlnua imlotlnltoly, ... ... .. i Tho Austrian noto will definitely out lino the attitude or t that government re garding discussion of thn annexation of liosnia and Herzegovina and possible compensation to Hervia and Montono- gro, and tho nature or tho noto will tie. tormina whether or not an international congress can bo held. Prepares for Big Influx, IJutto, Mont., Nov. 13Tbat tho Northern Pacific expects travel into tho northwest noxt year to exceed that of any previous year is indicated by tho statement of President Elliott yes terday that tho company has ordered 03 new passenger coaches, which will bo placed Sn tho transcontinental servlco next year. An Increase in the servlco throughout tho northwest will be made. nnnrnit nmimn imnmn nn iiinrnnnnm "l! UKUlUN oIAlt lltMo Ul INltKtul s 1- WH Uix bhfcriP PbrfT. I IS I - Wool Growers Will Utro Legislature to Increase Coyote Bounty. Pendleton. -ILvtvy pressure will bo brought to botir on tho leginlntttro when it convenes this winter by tho sheep men of oastorii Oregon and tho Wilhtitt otte vnlloy to seetiro a iHiunty of from l to I. fill per eovoto. The pest Is nl ready ravaging ffoeks in tho western part of the state and Its depredations will exceed those of tiny former years on neeount of lis increasing numbers. It Is estimated Unit tho coyotes tlur tug the it year have dono over t, O00.1HM lntnnge to tho flocks of the slato, nud the sheepmen belieo that the only way to exterminate tho pest is to provide a bounty to make their killing .worth while. In. order to get tho matter before tho legislnturo the Oregon sheep eomuiis sion in its Htimml roort will embrace it recommendation of it bounty of fl..l) to be paid for each animal killed. It will point to tho success with which that plan combattod the evil mime years ago. The sheepmen of the stnto will also urge through their organisation that such a bounty be given. One hit f of the sum tid, according to the plan now under advisement, will tie p.ilil liy the sheepmen through a special tax levied umn them for that purpose. This is in lino with the old law. I'ntil nlnnit six vears ago Oregon tnld a bounty of 2 per coyote. I'mler that system, according to Secretary Pan P. Smytho of the Oregon sheep eommis sion, the coyotes were practically exter initiated, and just at the tune the buun ty bad cea.sl to be nn expense of any imtMirtnnce the law was repealed. As the result the animnhi have increased until they are a plague greater than ever before in the state. For the first time in many vears the valley woolgrowers are with the men of eastern Oregon in this matter. The need of the coyote lwuniy law will be dtcuvd in this eity Saturday at the meeting of the Countv Wool growers' association, and will also come up next week at the Heppiwr meeting tt is also prubabta that at the latter place the sheepmen will ndotit the plan of organised fight against the I t during the month of January, as during the past year when some IIi.immi coyotes are estimated to nave leen killed In the one month. University Debating League. I'mvcrsity of Oregon, Eugene The Mate High bchool Debating league of which Professor I; K. I)cCu. of the university, is secretary, is already beginning active operations for the year's wnrk Thirty-five high schools nave entered the league and sonic of them have already held their try nuts A new debating district foi Cons Hay has been created in addi tion t" the four of last year, of Crf- luinbia river, southern, central ami eastern Oregon After the tryouti hate bcrn held ami debates bate de termined the championship team in cub district, inter district contett will be held to select the two best trams for the tinal debate, which takes place at the university of Oregon in M.iy A new bulletin containing full information in regard to til the ques tion to be debated is now in the hands of the printer and will be mailed as soon as possible. Ask Pardon for Lalhrop, S'lrm -Petitions have been put in circulation nking (lovernnr Chamber lain to grant pardon in favor of P. N. Lalhrop, a well kuowu buaiuess and traveling man. who was recently eon .li-ted "f perjury and ss-iitemreil " serve four years in the M-nitentiary. l.atnrop's eaA nas ietn appeal! to the supreme court. Home of tue trial jurors who convicted him have signed the petition upon the theory that Iip has already been punished enough. Run of Salmon Heavy Marshfiold The salmon run on Coos bay is now especially Inrge. Tho fish- ormen aro busy day and night and such great quantitieti of fish nro being de livered nt tho canncrlea that tho plants throughout thu county nro running full force. Hush orders for cans aro lining sent to thu factories- by tho cannem tho supply of fish being greater thnn waa anticipated. You Will Find It In Vale. Vale Citizens of Vnlo are about to Inaugurate a campaign of boosting for thn city nnd tho surrounding country, and a new slogan has been Invented and ndoptod to assist in rnnklng tho country famous. Tim slogan Is, "You Will Tind It In Vale," nnd this an nouncement nppllos cqunlly to thosn looking for orchard and agricultural land. Loses $1,000 Log Raft. Mnrshflcld. On account of the breaking of a boom on Hotith slough, tho Hmlth-Pnwrr Logging company lost 280,000 fcot of logs. A big raft was caught In a strong tide and car rled over the bar. Thn raft brnko and tho logs woro scattered nnd lost, Tho vnlun of tho raft was about $1000, Enterprise Sawmill Sold, Enterprise Lewia has sold his Haw mill and a smnl tract of land whero tho mill la located, eight miles northeast of Enterprise, to J. E. Patterson, n railroad contractor, for f 8,000, I LEGISLATION NhtOtO. Attorney General Crawford Wants a Water Cude Passed. Salem New! of water legislation in this state occupies considerable spiu-o in tho biennial report submitted to tho legislature by tho attorney gen eral. Mr. Crawford agree with Stnto Engineer Lewis that u water t'odo is one of tho tmHrtmit mutters nuVcting Oregon which the legislature will have to tnko up at Its approaching session. This report touches uxm ninny things, among others, tho recent ruitiith bio between this state mid tho state of Washington over tho lish laws. The attorney general makes no recommen ihitiims, but suggests that nn attempt bu made to ngreo with tho sister stnto on uniform legislation for the protec tion of the salmon industry nlong the Columbia river. WANTS FEDERAL AID. President Kerr Goes to WashltiRlon In Interest of Experiment ritatlon. Oregon Agricultural College, Cor vnllis President V J Kerr hua gone to Washington. I C, lo attetiil as dele gate from Oregon the convention of farmers' Institutes of the I'Hlted States, nnd the convention of the As soriatioti of American Agricultural Colleges and Kxperlmrnt Mtntlons. While in Washington, President Kerr will solicit .the aid of the department of agriculture in the work of develop ing ami Improving farming chhiIiIioms in eastern Oregon. It is hi desire to have two or threo experiment stations established in eastern eouuties. Mix weeks ago President Kerr took a party of experts from the agricultural do pnrtutent on an extended trip through tho eastern part uf the state, and at that time received assurances of assist iihco from the feder-tl government. Coos Coal to Front. Marshllehl The vast coal fields of Coos county and the development of this nnturnl rwtourcn which is now promised to bo extensive In tho near future, is nttractlng much attention nmong the people uf tho Coo bay coun try land is beliuvwl to bo ono of the big imorlant fentures of tho locality in the future. Tho fact that Coos hay has practically the only coal on tho Pacific coast south of Puget sound in marketable quantities lias always been held out as one of tho most valuable assets of tho place. No Morn Stolen Rides. Drants Pass. -The (Irants Pass rutin ci has passed an ordinance making it a ttliadmfanor for luiva to astmt riilea " on automobiles, hacks, trucks or deillv ery wagons. Hcvrrnl lm hats Ikcm badly crippled by catching onto moving; automobiles and wagons, and these are) ilrnts have resulted in this onllMSKce Ikiys who violate the ordlnre are steals jeet to a fiuo and imprwotttuesit Im jail. PORTLAND MARKETS. Wheat-llluestem, 01c; club. 0e; fife, sac; red ltuln, s7ej ID fold. W)e; valley, fMhs. UnrUy-IVe.!. fL'5..10M2 per ton. brewing, j!!7. Oata-No. white, 30i3l per ton; gray, iWn3 May Timothy. Willamette Valley, fit r ton; Willamette Valley, anil nary, 'It; eastern Oregon, IH.ln, I'M; mixed, tlS; clover, 0 alfalfa, (II; alfalfa msol, $10. Kruil Apple, OOwsJIS per box; rarhe. HrteCdft tter box; fSM, TIWl I.S5 per lxx; graH-, f l.2.Vti I TS por crate; local Cnnrords, I'J'vtVi I.V jer half liHakel; huekleberrii-s, 12', pr isOUNd; qiilneei, lf., Mr box; eras berries. W.toHu IS flsl nr Urrel; caaa l's, yt,r per tound: Spsnih Malaga grapes, fT'JiT.Vl per laurel. PntHto(s (lOfV tl per hundred; sweet potatoes, lV(!l2V,e per wund. Onions Oregon, M.luftll'JS r 100 Hitinds, Vogetables Turnliw, f.2 ir sack; rnrriits, tl; iwrsnh.s, fl.STi; beet", 1 -."; horseradish. HffiHatyc per pound; artlrhokns, tl per dozen; liesns, 10c per iwund; eabbnge, l'iOTac. per jwund; cauliflower, fK)e(fi4l per dozen) celery. I0i75c per doren; eiieiiinl.ers, 2 per lox: egg plant, t8 per crate; lettuce, 7i1e(T'4l per box; parsley, lfic per dozen; pens, 10c per pniindi peie pers, 10c per pound; pumpkins, 7fiV,e per pound; radishes 12'Ac per dn;ent spinach, 2c per pound; sprouts, lOe per iounii; smiflsli, IVe per pnuna; toinn toes, fiUCCTfi, Ilutter City crenmery, extrns, Mfft) 30c; fancy nutsldn creamery, 32'C).irie per pouniij store, ri-ic. Kggs -Oregon solects, 37l4c! Knst ern, 27(7i32He per dozen. I'oultry--Hnns, lie por pound; spring, lie; ducks, old, 12rt?l3lj0 young, ll(7?)llc; geese, old, OfTJilOc; young, 0uT)70c; turkeys, 17f!T)lfic, Veal Kxtrn, Re per pound,; ordi nary, 7(iD7'ic; heavy, Cc. Pork I'ancy, 7c por pound; largo, 5K,tf?flr. Hops 1008, choice, idtBVjOf prhno, 7iJ(7'iio; inodliim, fi'-ijffiilc por pound, 1007, 3(f-lc 1000, IfrDle. Wool Kaslern Oregon, averago best, 10CiQl4a por pound, according to shrink ape i valloy. ICiTBIOc Mohair Choice, 18c per pound. STANDARD GAINS POINT. Appeal Court Refuses Rnlioarlng. In Great Rebate Cue. i"liu.igt, Nov II - A rrlic.miiK the appeal of ihe Sundard Oil kuii p.ni) of Itidiati.i frmii ihe scitlcmc oi J'i.'lii.oiHi fine imposed by t'ltiied Stales District Judge I amlis in the government's prosecution Inr rrtciv lug rebates from ihe Alton railroad was denied yeslcrda) by the I'liileo States circuit court of appeals, pre sided over by Judge (irossctip. The government will appeal to the 1'iiiteu Stales suprrmr court for a writ of err tiorari as soon as possible Meanwhile additional stills agxlust the Standard Oil company of Indinlin have hern fully prepared, and trial tu.iy be demanded williiu two weeks Two of the suiis charge rcltsliiiu In connection wilh shipmrilts oil llir Chi ago ,, I'sslern llluois and ill two ihe I vausville f Terre llaule rallto.ol was ihe line of shipment The rase -overs almost I.mhi counts, upon winch indlcttticuls were tcturnct! b federal grand Juries Cases in which charges of relntllnsi arc titaiic in connection witn snip incuts over the Chicago ti Atlop air also being prepared by the assistants of I'uilcd Slates District Altornr) Sims, ami scores of witnesses in the ihrcr cases already have been ipics turned. In overruling the petition for a rr hearing 'the court ipioicd from Its for mer npitiUttt and (loni Judsie I atolls ruling to prove that the sctilruer was really aimed at the Standard Oil com ptuy of New Icrsey, which had never been tried The court holds, as to the nlra that the Standard did tint know it was not pamg the lawful rate that the testimony ( IMward Itngardiis only went lo the jury on the issue whether he had made "diligent en deavor" to ascertain the lawful rslc but that the ipicstloH as to whether he hail knowledge of the lawful rate was excluded NORTH DAKOTA LAUNCHED, First of American Dresdnsught Class of UattUships. ('iiiiu. Mass, Nov it The battle stilts North Dakota, the lirsl American war vessel of the Dreadnautfht class. was lauiirhcil at the yards ol the rorr Kitrr Shiiibuilditist company, at Uuinry I'oinl. at 13 37 P M yestcr liy in the presence of more than in. oi'o people, inrliiihnK representatives of two stales and of the national gov eminent at the tarda lo witness the launching This American Dreadnaught, when she has received the additional groom itig due her after she is a Moat, will he biRger and swifter and deadlier by far than Ihe ltritish vessel that inspired her and will Itc an improvement on that vessel by so many fcaturrs of Yankee ingenuity that there will be no roMipiriton between Ihe two In nothing that firrat Ilritain is building for herself are the many advantages of the American ship utilercd and her tirtue are foreshadowed in the craft of the immediate future only in those vessels that Mrall it having made in i-'tittUnd under contract The launching of this ship is held lit authorities lo mark an era in the idvancrmrnt of ihe navy No such single stride ha been made in naval construction since ihe days when ar mor plate was first used oh the Mni tor and the Mrrrimac, for ihe policy embodied m the building of the North Dakota is as far from that of the other vessels recently built a her sire is greater than theirs. QUAKES IN DEATH VALLEY. Three Weeks of Quiverings Drives Out tho Miners, Sail Bernardino, Cat, Nov II Death valley and the surrounding country ar in the throe of a series of earth'iuakrs, which began three week ago, and the most violent of which occurred last Wednesday morn ing before daylight, causing conster nation among the mining camps, and resulting in many miners and pros pectors fleeing from the district. Immense changes in underground riven which intersect the great sink arc believed lo have taken place, and some of the miners believe the waters which once gushed through the valley will again within a short time be flowing over the now arid sand. Samuel Lawrence, one of the first miners in reach here with details of the earthquakes, said that for three weeks past there had been one or two temblors daily. They had all been Unlit wilh the exception of the one nn Wednesday. Dividend 020 Per Cnnt. St Paul, Nov. It Word has reached the Northern Pacific directory that the extra dividend of $11 an which was recently declared by the North western Improvement company for tne Dcneiit ol the Northern Pacific stockholders will be paid on Decem ber .1 The amount constitute a fl'M tier cent dividend on the stock of the Northwestern Investment company, which nmniints to 12,775,000, and it to he paid to nil Northern Pacific stock holders. The improvement company was formed soon after the reorganisa tion of the Northern Pacific in 1837 Nations Agree; War Averted. Paris, Nov 11 The threatened rupture of the peaceful relations ol Germany and France was averted vesterd .y by the signing of nn agree incut by the rcprcscntitivc of hot ) nations settling the C.n Illanc.i ills Jputc, SIIOTBYIMNVICT Hi!ui:ti!il Juror Tries to Slny lluiiiiy In Courtroom. WOUND MAY NOT PROVE FATAL Ituef Sends Challmir fur Doctor ami Joins In DenounclnK Crime Remanded to Jail. San I'lailiiseo, Nov II 'Ihe Sin Irani io bribery graft u.r. bail i draiiialn' iliiuax )rslrrda, when , s. slant District Attorney Prami. I 'leuey, who ha hern in .barge ol tin iirosciullon during lis course of t . years, was shot and seriousl, wuul d in the crowded ("MHroont by Mm tis Haas, ail r com lit 'I he si i ug oi-turrrd during s bnrl rr. r., ,,, he thud trial of Abraham Ku.i .,n ilir charge of bribery, v. huh is no n, its lllh week Willi four uniformed polurniru m the hall, hilf a do en of the pr.., . u nous apeeial detectives within i ir feel one of litem detailed rspoully is his bud) guard to see that n . ji tempt was made upon his hie n. .rier.il i our l bailiff and ati ..). scattered alxiul, the Aggrrstitr nl prose. utor. whose fearlr mil irl.ni e work in Ihe rxposurr and prose, u lion of graft in the miniltipal jIIjh f this illy, earned him muiy rnr inlet was shut m sight of .Mm pert nn Mr llenc) is now in Ihe I sue h... ptlat. and the ph)lrian sa lint ln wound is not falsi Haas t in the illy prison The would be assassin is Jrw and a saloonkeeper, who i drawn utmii the )ury panel in the r, nd trial of Kuef, and. alter hiving hern temporarily passed by both sides, was r posed its a dramatn nun iter br Mr llrnry at an rimi.i and dtsi lurgrd from ihr )ur II us drclarrd alter the shooting ihjl llrnr iiad ruined hi hfr by tin r .. siir . . Hid that he had drleriniiied l. ki'l Mr Henry for that reason Mr llrnry was (railing otrr on lo ub!e loiitrrsing in tow tones wiili l MrC'abr, chief clerk of (be distri. t ili.ritet uIIhc Dim liy in Iront d him was James I. tiallagher. tin Ailnrss. and a representative d tlu Nssot'latrd Press had lust walked li Mr Henry's table, .ami was stsnding it hi left rlbow, waiting for an up portunily to speak lo him. when a small man, neatly attired and hating i decidedly Jewish east of counle nance, approached the assistant di Hut attorney (mm behind in .pink steps, but wilh deliberation Sudden y his right hand shot out, and before -i the newspaper man, Mr M.l'abr 7 John I'oley, Mr Henry's special Imm, guard, silling about right leei away, tould make a mote, there was a Hull uid a loud report rang through ibr tuurtroom Hurl and hi I wo attornc). wins were oul on the sidewalk, were startled by the report and started lor thr louriroom but were (mini d wu the steps by ihr crowd rushing Iran lleally oul "What ha happened" shoutnl Kuef lo Ihe Assoriilrd Press rrpr tentative as ihe latter ran out lo the nearest telephone lleniy ha Wen shot." was the reply Kuef automobile alood m iir.i.r ,.i the buiMing, and he immedial.U r lered In chauffeur lo get Ihr nearest ihj.i.ian The cv triurned a few mmuies laler with Dr A S I'u.hln. of Tu.i Van N'e avenue "My t..nl." eailaimed Mr A eh "I wih I had never taken a rriiiiui.if tae in ni) life will never tike .hi Ihrr when get out of this one I his is a distantly outrage I . aim . express myself in slnmg rnoiigli lerm Mr llelley did lloj delioun, r this man Haas, if he is Ihe one wb.s did ihe shooting In pursuant r of 1 1. duly he disrlosrd Ihe farl. during lb. other trial .if Mr Kuef. that Haas tv... an ex ronvirl. and a such had him ilisnilssed from Ihe jury box I nn irrely hope thai Mr llei.ey will re cover " The report of thr attempted aa siiiatiou spread throughout the my 'il.r wildfire, and cause. I inlense .a. i-ilemeiii and nuligualiou An immense crowd gallifred around Cariicntcr Mall, to which Judge I.awlor had moved In rourl this week on account of thr lark of room and facilities in the temporary criminal court building Several hundred persons followed die ambulance from the hall to the Ceu 'ral Kuirrgcury hospital, and down town thoiitfiiid gathered around but .elm boards Judge I.awlor reconvened court at S IS Me had already seui the jury to the St Fraud. Hotel in charge of deputy sllerif's As toon as a sem blance of order wax restored, the court ordered Kuef, who has been at liberty on bonds aggregating $J,..uii. ion, iniii ihe custody of ihe sheriff mil he was soon afterward taken to , the minify jail Mis counsel offered Vv formal objections. Mr. DoIer thru demanded tli.il Gallagher, the witness, be also ordered Into the custody of be sheriff until his cross examination had been finished. This was refused. Votes for Independence. San Juan, p U , Nov 1 1 Official Irctl'in returns show thai the I'nlon st party carried all seven districts of the island The Unionists advocated iidcpcndciice and self government.